PHOENIXVILLE — Phoenixville Borough is asking East Pikeland Township to pay delinquent bills for fire hydrant protection service or fire hydrants will be shut off.

After an executive session on Nov. 13, council voted to send a letter to East Pikeland regarding the hydrant service. According to the borough’s letter, East Pikeland owes the borough $23,490.

The letter, dated Nov. 14, states, “This notice is valid for sixty (60) days, and termination of hydrant fire protection services may take place anytime after the fifteenth (15th) day of the date of this letter through and including the sixtieth (60th) day.”